New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-12-22
INCIDENTS IN SOCIETY.

Invitations for the Now Years ball will soon b
out This ball will at Delmoncos on the night
Of January g. and will be sort Of combination OF tho
1 atrIarchs. Mairarchs and Cotllons. Tho idea
Is from the fertile brain Of Ward McAlister who has
directed tho giving of balls in NewYork for several
years There 100 subscribers, each Of whom will
contribute 800 to tho ball, and with such a hand.
some sum OF tho most elaborate subscription balls
ever given I'm NcwYork will bo tho result Among
tho subscribers Judge Abram X. Lawrence j.
Hampton Robb, Pierre LOrlard, Adrian lselin Jamos
p. Kernochan, T. J. Oakley Rhinelander Lspenard
Stewart Frank eurgcs, J. n. W. Crlswold Brock.
hoist Cutting, Charles G. Dckey, James V. Parker,
NJ. 0. wilson. John +. Parsons, J.. b. McKm, II. W.
Bibby, Henry ". Munroo AmOry s. Carhart, Johnston
Livingston, J. PierpOnt Morgan, Bradley Martin, Rob
crt Coelet Arthur Loary, Edward Cooper, Cornelius
Vanderbilt Henry Barley, Mayor Hewitt and Richard
Irwin, jr The pafronesses Will be Mrs Adrian Iselin
In place of Mrs. William Aston; Mrs Ogden GOelet
and Mrs Bryan X stevens. The reception commit
tee includes Egerton Leigh Winthrop, J. q. x. Duer
and Ward McAllister Floors for dancing Will be laid
In the red and blue rooms. Two cotlllons Will be
danced Elliott Roosevelt and Lispenard Stewart lead.
Ing, and the will be by Landers orchestra with
the Hungarian Band
Yesterday afternoon III. 10 Grand CANON gave or
informal musicale at his studio No 1855 Broadway
which he has recently decorated with hanglngs ane
brio a brac collected In recent trip to Europe ana
countries Of the East. Mr.. Cannon passed last win
ter in India Tho music was by Miss Jennie Borrowe
and mombers of the Hungarian Band. Mr. CannOni
sisters, Mrs. Louis Clark and Mrs Chester Griswod
received with him. Among the guests were the Misses
Turnure, the Mcssrs. Cutting, Mrs. James r. her
nOchan. Mrs H. &. Poll, Captain and Mrs. Lloyd, Mrs
Richard Irwin. Miss Helen Dnsmore, Miss Robbins
Miss Eusis. Miss Louise Eusts. Miss Mabel Wright.
Miss KOmane stone, center Hitchcock, Miss Jenne
1ulnufe L. Iurnuc, IT., Mss Mamie 1urnuie, Charles
COttenco Miss Florence Schciclln Mrs Burke Kocbe
Miss paget, Mrs. Cornelius Vanderbilt Mr. and Mr.
Elliott Roosevelt, Miss Hall, J. Carroll Ieckwjih
". NJ. Chase, Percy Moran and Leon Moran ~
The kev. and Mrs. ". II. Cooke gave a recenfiou
and dance for their daughter their homo No DC
West Fifty 81, last evening. The house was
handsomely decorated with plants and flowers The
debutanc wore gown Of rosecoloed falle and gauzs
with sleeveless and Nshapcd cOlsage. Mis- Co0ks
wore heavy black grOs grain silk with ot passen,en-
terie Among the guests present We, Mrs IL G
Potter. Mss Potter, Mrs T.. r. Gerry, Mr.. and Mrs
Lloyd ). Brycc.-Mr and Mrs Ogden Goelet, Dr. and
Mrs j. b. Ball. General and MIS- Webb the Misses
Webb, Mr. and Mrs c. L. Cooke, Mr.. and Mrs. Red
field Judge and Mrs. Brady, the Misses Brady. Mrs
A. H. Laurence. Miss Ruth Lawrence, Mr. and Mis-.
Paul 1hebaud. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Caiatin, Miss
Saticrlcc. the Misses BOardman, the Mcssrs VAIN
wright and Mrs. Catlin
here IS prospect of a Merry Christmas at Tuxedo
Park The rooms for Saturday, Sunday and Monday
arc all taken. and with nearly twenty inches of
on the ground there is capital Seighng and tObOggan-
Ing. ON Christmas eve there viii be a dance and
chance at a mammoth grab-hag. The festivities VIII
continue unttl after Ncw-Ycar's. The effect Of a
vslf To Tuxedo IS wonderfully invg0rang. and II
n relaxation from the gaycy Of hot and crowded ball
looms.
Mrs Charles e Fisher. No s13 Fifth ave. gave .
reception with dancing last evening